Grimsby hospital's Home From Home dementia ward to close due to 'lack of funding'

An acute dementia care ward at Grimsby hospital that specialises in caring for and treating elderly people diagnosed with the incurable disease is to close due to lack of funding.
Navigo has announced that the Home From Home dementia care clinic at the Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, praised for "radically" changing the delivery of care to dementia suffers in North East Lincolnshire, is to close for good.
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